thible

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A stick for stirring food.

Pronunciation

/ˈθaɪbəl/

Word forms

thible thibles thivel

Etymology

Inherited from Northern Middle English thyvelle, perhaps from Old English þȳfel (“thicket”) through an intermediate sense of "whisk".

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